# random

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## [Almost given up IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/almost-given-up-ie/230970)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/almost-given-up-ie/230970 "2007-06-30T17:49:14Z")

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Yeah, as the title might suggest, I've stopped using IE for almost anything. I still use it, but not as much as Firefox. Yeah, Opera is also good, but I already have these two. Firefox ftw! \[smile\]

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## [Webdesign: Portfolio or Degree](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webdesign-portfolio-or-degree/230962)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webdesign-portfolio-or-degree/230962 "2007-06-30T16:00:37Z")

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What do you think most people look for in a webdesigner their portfolio or if they have a degree. Personally I would say portfolio as it shows what your capable, a degree say you can do it but you coudl be crap.

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## [Xbox360 VGA Cable to Laptop Screen?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox360-vga-cable-to-laptop-screen/230959)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xbox360-vga-cable-to-laptop-screen/230959 "2007-06-30T14:55:13Z")

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Anyone know if its possible to use some kind of Xbox 360 cable (I'm gonna guess the VGA one that you can use to hookup to VGA monitors) to display on my Dell's laptop screen? I mean I know this is only an output but I wa…

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## [Urgent: Virus Help Needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-virus-help-needed/230958)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-virus-help-needed/230958 "2007-06-30T14:54:45Z")

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Ok, I scanned my pc for virus today and it came up that I have the virus: win32.pakes.x3 and now when I go to Start\>\>Run\>\>Regedit it says it can't find it help me fix this please.

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## [Harry Potter 7 Ending - Rumor true/false? - WARNING POSSIBLE SPOILERS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/harry-potter-7-ending-rumor-true-false-warning-possible-spoilers/230957)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/harry-potter-7-ending-rumor-true-false-warning-possible-spoilers/230957 "2007-06-30T14:53:08Z")

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So its been floating around for a while and I want to know if any of you think its a plausible rumor.. http://digg.com/offbeat\_news/Snape\_dies\_so\_Harry\_can\_kill\_Voldemort\_and\_survive Quite a few colorful comments on …

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## [MDM ZincGameDev '07 Contest - Win Cool Prizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mdm-zincgamedev-07-contest-win-cool-prizes/230951)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 12:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mdm-zincgamedev-07-contest-win-cool-prizes/230951 "2007-06-30T12:55:51Z")

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Hey everyone, I was passed this tidbit of news, and I figure this will interest many of you here: MDM, creators of highly acclaimed Zinc v2.5, have announced their Summer Contest, ZincGameDev '07! In collaboration wit…

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## [Ratatouille](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ratatouille/230933)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 6:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ratatouille/230933 "2007-06-30T06:07:31Z")

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Such a good movie. You guys should really see it, very good plot. tired though :asleep:.

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## [iPod Funeral](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-funeral/230929)

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**Author:** [@phorte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phorte)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-funeral/230929 "2007-06-30T05:15:54Z")

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Well, after 4 years 4months, my 3rd Gen 20gig iPod finally did its dash and has gone to a better place. It had a good life, and its not supprising its packed it in, ive used it just about every single day ive had it, an…

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## [Matthew Good](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matthew-good/230926)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/matthew-good/230926 "2007-06-30T04:11:28Z")

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I'm not sure how many people will have heard of him, but the Canadians here definitely have. He's got a new CD coming out July 31, and he's streaming the whole thing online at http://www.matthewgood.org (free registratio…

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## [Boingboing effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boingboing-effect/230924)

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**Author:** [@doctor\_funk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctor_funk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2007, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/boingboing-effect/230924 "2007-06-30T03:21:26Z")

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My site just made it to Boingboing the other day and the whole thing got shut down by my host. Does anyone know about how long the "boingboing" effect lasts? I love the traffic, but my host is not lovin it and shut me do…

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## [The Amazing Inflatable Space Station!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-amazing-inflatable-space-station/230906)

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**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-amazing-inflatable-space-station/230906 "2007-06-29T21:04:12Z")

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http://www.bigelowaerospace.com/multiverse/news.php#update This guy's idea is to launch a rocket with an inflatable space station! Not sure how he expects to fend off micrometeorites, but if it works, it works! And e…

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## [Macbook won't boot](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macbook-wont-boot/230903)

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**Author:** [@h88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/h88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/macbook-wont-boot/230903 "2007-06-29T20:34:52Z")

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and after turning it on it shows a flashing question-marked folder. This happened only after a system restart. I did my homework, and searched macrumors. Much to my dismay a few posts claim that that is indicative of a h…

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## [Live iPhone Coverage As We Speak](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-iphone-coverage-as-we-speak/230900)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-iphone-coverage-as-we-speak/230900 "2007-06-29T20:16:32Z")

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Over at gizmodo.com sombody has a camera on his hat which streams live to the internet as he waits outside of an apple shop for the iPhone: http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/justin'tv-+-giz/how-were-covering-the-iphone-launch…

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## [This true?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-true/230884)

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**Author:** [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/this-true/230884 "2007-06-29T17:36:36Z")

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\[image\] I haven't been following gossip about iPhone lately. This true?

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## [If Architects Had To Work Like Web Designers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-architects-had-to-work-like-web-designers/230877)

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**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-architects-had-to-work-like-web-designers/230877 "2007-06-29T17:02:22Z")

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Really good read! http://biznik.com/biztalk/index.html?id=958&t=d&n=p

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## [MSNBC Anchor refuses to report Paris story](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msnbc-anchor-refuses-to-report-paris-story/230874)

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**Author:** [@hey\_suburbia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hey_suburbia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/msnbc-anchor-refuses-to-report-paris-story/230874 "2007-06-29T16:57:35Z")

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http://youtube.com/watch?v=Ul3zgUfSgqY MSNBC's Mika Brzezinski refuses to talk about Paris Hilton on Morning Joe. She tries to burn the script then shreds it.

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## [How to animate a medallion?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-medallion/230871)

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**Author:** [@Syous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Syous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-animate-a-medallion/230871 "2007-06-29T16:51:25Z")

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Basically this guy wants me to build a site for him and he wants his logo (which is a medallion / coin basically) to continually spin. What's the easiest way to get this done?

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## [Advice on Pay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-on-pay/230869)

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**Author:** [@zchristian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zchristian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-on-pay/230869 "2007-06-29T15:55:12Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m new to the forum but I’ve been coming to Kirupa for quite some time. I’m seeking advice/opinions about the pay I receive at my current job. Am I being underpaid? Is my wage reasonable for my situat…

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## [Glad you're all safe!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glad-youre-all-safe/230858)

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**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/glad-youre-all-safe/230858 "2007-06-29T13:55:36Z")

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070629/ap\_on\_re\_eu/britain\_bomb\_defused Craziness! Glad all of our Londoners are okay. Be careful, guys.:red:

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## [Windwos overlay image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windwos-overlay-image/230852)

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**Author:** [@killahert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/killahert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/windwos-overlay-image/230852 "2007-06-29T12:42:06Z")

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hi all, not sure how to name my thread but I am looking for something similar to this http://www.devon-technologies.com/products/photostickies/ but for windows, anyone heard anything like that? basically one of my…

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## [/// regarding site of the week winner \\\\\\](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-site-of-the-week-winner/230842)

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**Author:** [@fault151](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fault151)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regarding-site-of-the-week-winner/230842 "2007-06-29T10:49:27Z")

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Forgive me if i am being thick, but how do you no who has won site of the week? im new on here! will you just get a confirmation email if you enter in? or does it get posted as e new thread for people to see? :ra…

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## [Director Cross Platform Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/director-cross-platform-issue/230837)

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**Author:** [@Lancem71](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lancem71)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/director-cross-platform-issue/230837 "2007-06-29T09:54:43Z")

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Hi, I have done updates on a full interactive CD-Rom in Macromedia Director MX2004, and everything was working perfectly on both platforms (publishing from windows PC). Now all I have done is update all the externall…

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## [Apple Giving Away iPhones to Full-time Employees](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-giving-away-iphones-to-full-time-employees/230806)

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**Author:** [@Jeff\_Wheeler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jeff_Wheeler)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apple-giving-away-iphones-to-full-time-employees/230806 "2007-06-29T01:56:08Z")

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http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/07/06/28/santa\_steve\_dishes\_free\_iphones\_next\_gen\_ipod\_and\_mac\_hints.html That's about $8.5 million. That's awfully generous! :lol:

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## [Shopping Cart Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart-site/230793)

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**Author:** [@bladeMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bladeMX)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shopping-cart-site/230793 "2007-06-28T23:28:18Z")

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I have a client who is in need of a web site with shopping cart functionality, and I'm wondering if it's worth my time and energy to work on such a project. Currently has 1,400 items he would like listed on the site. I…

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## [RegEdit Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regedit-help/230790)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/regedit-help/230790 "2007-06-28T22:25:38Z")

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I'm in the process of adding my own right click to my windows machine. I am wondering how do I add dividers to the menu? so I can have open new print my menus rest

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## [Abandoning Forums](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abandoning-forums/230787)

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**Author:** [@t0mm0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t0mm0)\
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**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/abandoning-forums/230787 "2007-06-28T22:03:03Z")

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Sorry y'all ive been neglecting. been on school holidays and not had the time to post. see you all in two weeks! (Darkmotion call me)

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## [iPod shuffle charging time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-shuffle-charging-time/230783)

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**Author:** [@Andy92](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andy92)\
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**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ipod-shuffle-charging-time/230783 "2007-06-28T21:33:43Z")

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Hi there, I have bourght an ipod shuffle, and it arrived today. But, i dont know how long i have to charge it for. Its the 1st charge straight out the box. Does anyone know?

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## [Do you drive? Worlds most DANGEROUS ROADS \*pics\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-drive-worlds-most-dangerous-roads-pics/230758)

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**Author:** [@khaleel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khaleel)\
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**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-you-drive-worlds-most-dangerous-roads-pics/230758 "2007-06-28T19:08:57Z")

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Got this from BimmerForum Anywho copy/paste. \>\> Top 5 most dangerous roads of the world #1: “Road of Death” - Bolivia North Yungas Road is hands-down the most dangerous in the world for motorists. This one clea…

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## [Re: This forum bows - Apology](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-this-forum-bows-apology/230752)

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**Author:** [@wisdomiskey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wisdomiskey)\
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**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-this-forum-bows-apology/230752 "2007-06-28T18:35:51Z")

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Hey guys, Sorry about being so rude last night...I am just so frustrated Ive been stuck on the same little peice of dumb action script for days now and blew up a little on the forum...I hope u can forgive me...Admin Im…

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## [Pretty cool video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pretty-cool-video/230719)

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**Author:** [@thats\_all\_folks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thats_all_folks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pretty-cool-video/230719 "2007-06-28T13:58:30Z")

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Pretty cool!! http://www.chilloutzone.de/files/player.swf?b=10&l=197&u=ILLUMllSOOAvIF//P\_LxP92A42lCHCeeWCejXnHAS/c

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